Voices of Our Community
Do You Have a Story to Tell?
As the WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Community grows and strengthens, we are committed to recognizing the stories of our members; your real-life experiences, challenges, blessings, triumphs, and disappointments. The Greater Military Community is a family, and sharing what we are going through in our lives helps others to get through the tough times and celebrate the happy times.
Read true stories of military service and heroism, testimonials about how WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) has helped our members, and submit your own story or testimonial below.
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Scott’s View: Celebrating Our New Partnership with Carnival Cruise Line: A True Tribute to Military & Veteran Families
At WeSalute, we are deeply honored to announce our exciting new partnership with Carnival Cruise Line. As shared by Christine Duffy, President of Carnival Cruise Line, in an exclusive interview today, Carnival's commitment to honoring military families is ingrained in the company's DNA. This dedication starts at the very top—with Carnival itself being led by an executive who represents a proud military family.
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VetFamily: Christine Duffy
It is impressive to find a President of a major travel company who is not only personally passionate about supporting the military and their families, but also embeds that value into the heart of their global brand. Christine Duffy does just that at Carnival Cruise Line. The leader of the world's largest cruise company comes from a strong military family and her son served in the Army.
WeSalute Awards
CelebVet: James Earl Jones, in Memoriam
James Earl Jones, a pioneer for Black actors, and a friend of WeSalute, passed away on September 9th 2024. James’ hard work and determination to prove his worth as an actor, earned him coveted awards reflecting the passion he had for his career. In 2011, he achieved “EGOT” status for winning an Emmy, Golden Globe, Oscar, and Tony award. Amongst many of his peers, Jones served in the military following the Korean War.
Military & Veterans Life
Scott’s View: Recognizing National POW/MIA Recognition Day: Leave No One Behind
Today, September 20, is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This day honors those who were prisoners of war and those who are still missing in action.Do You Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Formally Awarded for their Service?
WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Community Awards celebrates our everyday heroes - veterans who have founded successful businesses, family members and vets who give back to their community through volunteer work and non-profits, and public figures who you may not realize served in the military